Nomos

Issuer Tarentum
Year 450 BC - 440 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Nomos (2)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 7.88 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG Lloyd#146
Obverse description Phalanthos, nude, riding a dolphin swimming to left, outstretching his right arm to left and resting his left hand on the dolphin`s back; below dolphin, scallop shell; border of dots between two linear circles.
Obverse script Greek (retrograde)
Obverse lettering Τ-Α-ΡΑΝ-ΤΙ-Ν-ΟΝ
Reverse description Nude jockey riding horse prancing to left.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (450 BC - 440 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 4654532820
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